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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,634.80, 761,452.20 and 350,041.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,634.80, 761,452.20 and 350,041.20 is: 525,061.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,634.80 : 761,452.20 = 350,041.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,634.80/761,452.20 = 350,041.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,634.80x = 761,452.20 × 350,041.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,634.80x = 266,539,641,830.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,539,641,830.64/507,634.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,061.80

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